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Vectrex Mini interview - David Oghia talks up the nostalgic vector powerhouse

Having been wowed by the news of the Vectrex Mini at Gamescom , I rushed off some questions to VectrexOn's main man  David Oghia . After a post-event, well earned, break, he's kindly given us a lot of detail about the project and some new images of the unit to share.  His story mirrors mine somewhat, Vectrex represents a glowing, unaffordable, obelisk of gaming power from our youth! But he's had the energy and drive to do something about it, and met the right people to get the job done!  What first got you interested in Vectrex and what spawned the idea of a Mini version? I’ve always been passionate about retro-gaming, but my first love was computers rather than consoles — the ZX81, then the Commodore 128. I only really discovered the console world in the late 90s, which is when I got my very first Vectrex. Of course, I had seen it in stores back in 1983, but at that time it was far too expensive for me.  Today, I own five Vectrex systems at home. Vector-based games ...

Capcom celebrates 12 years of Monster Hunter Frontier as series wraps

Monster Hunter Frontier closed down in Japan at the end of last year, bringing to a close 12 years of online beast-slaying to an end across PC, Vita, PS3 and PS4. With the frequently-updated world, MHF Z arrived in 2016, being the only real way to play Monster Hunter on the Vita, it never officially made it out of Japan, but there is plenty of love for the series. Sega's PSO2 continues on.



This farewell video celebrates the series and fans over 100 minutes of action. The game page has been converted into a memorial site.

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